EGRESS
\ˈɛɡɹɛs], \ˈɛɡɹɛs], \ˈɛ_ɡ_ɹ_ɛ_s]\
Definitions of EGRESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Legal Glossary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves"
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the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
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the becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins"
By Princeton University
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come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves"
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the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
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the becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The passing off from the sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit.
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To go out; to depart; to leave.
By Oddity Software
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The passing off from the sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit.
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To go out; to depart; to leave.
By Noah Webster.
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An exit, or the act of exiting. The most famous use of this word was by P.T. Barnum, who put up a large sign in his circus tent saying "This Way to the Egress." Thinking an egress was some type of exotic bird, people eagerly went though the passage and found themselves outside the circus tent. Compare ingress.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
